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01_Gift Vouchers
How about purchasing vouchers for someone you love?
Available from £10 to £100
To be redeemed on Sewing with Style group workshops, courses, 121's or towards a bespoke garment. Valid for 2 years from the date of purchase.
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25_02_16 Dressmaking Techniques Master Class 3 - Sunday
Sunday, 16 February, 9.00 - 4.30pm
Course Suitability: Intermediate
Location: Sewing with Style Studio, The Quilting Bee, Craig y Don, Llandudno
Dressmaking Techniques Master Class 3
These courses are designed for those who are confident with using a sewing machine, but just need a hand with a few of the techniques required to finish off a handmade garment. They are intense days but we will have fun along the way!
- Sewing with stretch
- Gathering
- BREAK
- Pattern matching
- Petersham trim technique
- LUNCH
- Welt pockets
- Shirring
- Interfacing
- BREAK
- Piping
- Pack up and finish
Course includes all materials and instructions which you can take home with you.
Please bring your own sewing machine, or if you prefer, we can loan you a machine for a small sum.
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25_02_22 Saturday Sewing - Afternoon Session
Saturday 22 February
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 1.30 - 4.30pm
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25_02_22 Saturday Sewing - Morning Session
Saturday 22 February
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 9.30 - 12.30pm
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25_03_08 Intensive Beginners Course
Saturday, 8 March
Course duration: 9.00 - 4.30pm
Course Suitability: beginner
Location: Sewing with Style Studio, The Quilting Bee, Craig y Don, Llandudno
- You will start by choosing your fabrics for both designs.
- Practicalities: Threading your machine, cutting your bag and vest top.
- We will then practice straight stitching before we get stuck in!
- Make a stylish origami knot bag and learn how to sew around a curve, insert a lining and decorate by using origami pleating techniques
- In the afternoon, we will make this cotton vest top where you will learn how to fit your pattern, add facings and top stitch.
At the end of the day, you will have two items that you can show off with pride!
Course includes all materials and instructions which you can take home with you.
Please bring your own sewing machine, or if you prefer, we can loan you a machine for a small sum.
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25_03_09 Go Two Piece One Day Course
Sunday, 9th March
Come and join to make our new pattern! The Go Two Piece.
This outfit will take you from casual to cocktails in an instant.
The gentle fluid lines hugs the body without being too restrictive. The top has a batwing sleeve, cuffs and a chunky waistband. The skirt is straight with a slight flair also finished with a chunky waistband.
The new pattern is included in the price!
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25_03_12 March Tops - Evening
The theme for March's 4 week series is TOPS.
You can attend this course with a top pattern of your choice or you can join us on the sew along patterns:
Beginner: Simplicity Blouse
Intermediate: The Makers Atelier Shirt
Intermediate/Advanced: Mens shirt
Details on the Makers Atelier Shirt:
An updated classic shirt with extended yoke for a dropped shoulder effect. This shirt has three distinct variations: a classic straight back, a pleated back and a gathered back with gathered sleeves.
The straight and gathered back shirts are longer than the pleated back shirt, so they can be worn tucked in.
Both the straight and gathered back shirts are suitable for those with medium experience, especially if choosing the simpler of the two cuff placket options. Where as the pleated back shirt is for experienced sewers.
Dates: 12 March for 4 weeks (last date 9 April) - Wednesday evenings
Session timings are from 18:00 - 20:30hrs
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_03_13 March Tops - Morning
The theme for March's 4 week series is TOPS.
You can attend this course with a top pattern of your choice or you can join us on the sew along patterns:
Beginner: Simplicity Blouse
Intermediate: The Makers Atelier Shirt
Intermediate/Advanced: Mens shirt
Details on the Makers Atelier Shirt:
An updated classic shirt with extended yoke for a dropped shoulder effect. This shirt has three distinct variations: a classic straight back, a pleated back and a gathered back with gathered sleeves.
The straight and gathered back shirts are longer than the pleated back shirt, so they can be worn tucked in.
Both the straight and gathered back shirts are suitable for those with medium experience, especially if choosing the simpler of the two cuff placket options. Where as the pleated back shirt is for experienced sewers.
Dates: 13 March for 4 weeks (last date 10 April) - Thursday mornings
Session timings are from 10:00 - 12:30hrs
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_04_06 Starting Dressmaking
Sunday, 6 February
Timing: 09:30 - 17:00hrs
Location: The Quilting Bee, Llandudno
Make your first garment fitted to your body.
- Cutting the pattern to your body measurements
- Cutting the fabric
- Creating the garment using our own Janome machines (or bring your own) and Babylock overlockers
- Final press and fit
This course includes your own Simplicity pattern and all materials.
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25_04_23 April Summer Jackets - Evening
Wednesday's from 23 April
18:00 - 20:30hrs
Both options are for confident beginners or intermediate sewists!
The theme for April is summer jackets.
You can attend this five week course with a jacket pattern of your choice or you can join us on the sew along patterns:
Option 1: Trend Patterns Puff Back Jacket
Jacket features are a laid on sleeve, meaning the body and sleeve are all in one. Gathered back detail is the pattern version, however we will make a box pleat to create a trench jacket look. Pockets with a welt detail. And it’s fully lined.
The pattern includes a lining, however throughout the booklet there are steps to help you if you’re making a jacket without lining.
Option 2: The Alternative Denim Jacket
A firm favourite amongst the regulars at Sewing with Style. This jacket is a beauty to sew. Raglan sleeves plus top stitching makes this a stylish alternative to a denim jacket. We will create a lining to accompany the jacket.
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_04_24 April Summer Jackets - Day
Thursday's from 24 April
10:00 - 12:30hrs
Both options are for confident beginners or intermediate sewists!
The theme for April is summer jackets.
You can attend this five week course with a jacket pattern of your choice or you can join us on the sew along patterns:
Option 1: Trend Patterns Puff Back Jacket
Jacket features are a laid on sleeve, meaning the body and sleeve are all in one. Gathered back detail is the pattern version, however we will make a box pleat to create a trench jacket look. Pockets with a welt detail. And it’s fully lined.
The pattern includes a lining, however throughout the booklet there are steps to help you if you’re making a jacket without lining.
Option 2: The Alternative Denim Jacket
A firm favourite amongst the regulars at Sewing with Style. This jacket is a beauty to sew. Raglan sleeves plus top stitching makes this a stylish alternative to a denim jacket. We will create a lining to accompany the jacket.
The use of top of the range overlockers are included, plus the use of cutting tables and irons. There is a fully stocked haberdashery at the Quilting Bee downstairs, therefore any forgotten bits can be purchased at class.
Tea, coffee plus a treat is included.
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25_04_25 French Style Jacket
09:00hrs Friday 25 April until 12:30hrs on Tuesday. 29 April
Days 1, 2, 3, 4: 09:30 - 16:30hrs, Day 5: 09:30 - 12:30hrs
The French Style jacket is a wardrobe staple. The deceptively simple shape hides a multitude of couture techniques. Come and join us to make this classic at Sewing with Style. Lose yourself in the hand sewing techniques honed in the ateliers in Paris.
We will start by making a toile (practice garment). From then we will fit the garment to your figure and make adjustments to the pattern. The following days will be spent cutting the beautiful tweed (possible pattern matching!), quilting, fitting a sleeve, adding pockets, fringing (optional), gimp braiding (optional) and using hidden techniques to make this a truly beautiful addition to your wardrobe.
Course inclusions: Exclusive Sewing with Style French Couture Jacket Pattern (not available for general sale), high quality interfacing for the full jacket, specialist tuition in French Couture Techniques.
Location: Sewing with Style Studio, an airy studio based above the popular Quilting and Haberdashery shop in Craig y Don, Llandudno.
What you need to bring: your own sewing machine (we do have a small number that can be hired at a nominal fee), your fabric, sewing kit.
Payment Plan:
£125 deposit (non refundable) on booking
£135 mid payment 28 March
£135 due 11 April
Total price: £395
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25_05_03 Intensive Beginners Course
Saturday, 3 May
Course duration: 9.00 - 4.30pm
Course Suitability: beginner
Location: Sewing with Style Studio, The Quilting Bee, Craig y Don, Llandudno
- You will start by choosing your fabrics for both designs.
- Practicalities: Threading your machine, cutting your bag and vest top.
- We will then practice straight stitching before we get stuck in!
- Make a stylish origami knot bag and learn how to sew around a curve, insert a lining and decorate by using origami pleating techniques
- In the afternoon, we will make this cotton vest top where you will learn how to fit your pattern, add facings and top stitch.
At the end of the day, you will have two items that you can show off with pride!
Course includes all materials and instructions which you can take home with you.
Please bring your own sewing machine, or if you prefer, we can loan you a machine for a small sum.
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25_05_04 Sunday Sewing - Afternoon Session
SUNDAY 4 May
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 1.30 - 4.30pm
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25_05_04 Sunday Sewing - Morning Session
SUNDAY, 4 May
Why not spend some time with us at Sewing with Style at the Quilting Bee to work on your own project? We will be on hand to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish!
The Sewing with Style Studio holds a small number of stations so you will have attention from us throughout the session. Please remember to bring your own sewing machine and project.
Supplied: overlocker & iron plus cuppa and cake!
Timing: 9.30 - 12.30pm
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25_05_18 Go Two Piece One Day Course
Sunday, 18 May
Come and join to make our new pattern! The Go Two Piece.
This outfit will take you from casual to cocktails in an instant.
The gentle fluid lines hugs the body without being too restrictive. The top has a batwing sleeve, cuffs and a chunky waistband. The skirt is straight with a slight flair also finished with a chunky waistband.
The new pattern is included in the price!
Sold out